Patricia Du Pont Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lincoln University, PA EIN: 27-0420724

Patricia Du Pont Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lincoln University, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it made $165K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $234K.

Patricia Du Pont Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$4,141,190
+1.7% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$337,062
+25.9% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$164,590
+25.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$266,914
+11.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Patricia Du Pont Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Elkton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cecil Land Trust Inc Elkton, MDTo Further Exempt Purpose$1,395,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$4,141,190$337,062$266,914——$164,590$233,552
2023$4,071,042$267,736$239,640——$131,141$158,339
2022$4,041,146$190,406$273,729——$139,519$59,409
2021$4,125,169$374,298$1,733,018$1,395,1001$1,578,391$218,150
2020$5,483,889$227,145$327,686———$103,855

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Patricia Du Pont Foundation's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Grace T. Hiter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $66K (2020) → $54K (2024)

  • Kimberley Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $6K (2023) → $24K (2024)

  • Joseph J. Mahoney

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William B. Du Pont Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Dalle Pazze

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Grace T Hiter — Trustee: $54KGrace T HiterTrustee$54KKimberley Taylor — Trustee: $24KKimberley TaylorTrustee$24K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $54K, to Grace T Hiter (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Patricia Du Pont Foundation

How large is Patricia Du Pont Foundation?

Patricia Du Pont Foundation reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $337K.

What is Patricia Du Pont Foundation?

Patricia Du Pont Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lincoln University, PA. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Patricia Du Pont Foundation operate?

Patricia Du Pont Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Patricia Du Pont Foundation's EIN?

Patricia Du Pont Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0420724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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